5ème

LE PRESENT SIMPLE

Forme affirmative : BASE VERBALE

I have a shower every morning.

John always walkS to school.

Pour parler d’habitudes, de règles générales.

Structure de la question au présent

WH- + DO + sujet + la base verbale + (compléments)

DOES he/ she/ it

Ex : I play video games every day. → What do you play every day ?

She watches a film 3 times a week. →How often does she watch a film?

I meet somebody. → Who do you meet?

I do my homework with my mother.→ What do you do with your mother?

We spend two hours on that difficult exercise. → How long do you spend on that exercise?

How much time

She buys three dresses a month. →How many dresses does she buy a month?

Who you invite at the birthday party?

What they do during the weekend?
When DO you visit that boring museum?
Where DOES he spend his holidays?
Why Fiona like raw fish. Yuck!

Forme négative

DON’T + base verbale

DOESN’T

I often watch TV in the evening. → I don’t often watch TV in the evening.

Jane spends too much time on her phone. → Jane doesn’t spend too much time on her phone
EXERCISES

I) Put these sentences in the negative form.

1. Jane goes to school by bus. __________________________________________________________________

2. You always do your homework. ______________________________________________________________

3. Mark runs with a tracking app. _______________________________________________________________

4. I switch off my phone during the night. ________________________________________________________

5. They work on the same project. ______________________________________________________________

II) Ask a question about these sentences.

1. I meet my friends twice a week. ______________________________________________________________

2. Peter uses 10 different apps. _________________________________________________________________

3. John plays video games 10 hours a week. _______________________________________________________

4. We read two books a month. ________________________________________________________________

5. I read that book because it is very interesting. ___________________________________________________

6. We go to the cinema on Saturday. ____________________________________________________________